August
USGA State Teams Include Top Met Area Players
USGA State Teams Include Top Met Area Players
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 31, 2012) – Six of the Met Area's finest amateur golfers are ready to represent their home states in the USGA’s 10th Men’s State Team Championships to be played at Galloway National Golf Club in Galloway, N.J., from Sept. 19-21.
Busch Wins MGA Senior Open in Playoff
Busch Wins MGA Senior Open in Playoff
Whitman Storms Out to Lead in Senior Open After 65
Whitman Storms Out to Lead in Senior Open After 65
First Round of Senior Open Suspended; Druga Leads
First Round of Senior Open Suspended; Druga Leads
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (August, 27, 2012)- Torrential rain and lightning wreaked havoc on the first round of the MGA Senior Open at Garden City Country Club. At 1:06 p.m., play was halted as a driving thunderstorm passed through the area and dumped nearly two inches on the property in just over an hour, and at 2:20 p.m. MGA officials decided to halt play for the day.
Garden City Re-Routed for 16th MGA Senior Open
Garden City Re-Routed for 16th MGA Senior Open
GOLFWORKS Spotlight: Matt St. Furcy
GOLFWORKS Spotlight: Matt St. Furcy
By: Jeff Day
Newcomers, Past Champions Highlight MGA Senior Open Field
Newcomers, Past Champions Highlight MGA Senior Open Field
Balin Wins 97th Met Open After Final Round 66
Balin Wins 97th Met Open After Final Round 66
EDISON, N.J. (August 23, 2012)– Danny Balin entered the final round of the 97th Met Open Championship sponsored by MetLife trailing 36-hole leader amateur Ryan McCormick of Suburban by seven shots. Seven birdies and a surgical 6-under 66 later and the pro out of Burning Tree claimed his first Open title at storied Plainfield Country Club with a 54-hole score of 206.
Ryan McCormick Seizes 36-Hole Lead at the Met Open
Ryan McCormick Seizes 36-Hole Lead at the Met Open
EDISON, N.J. (August 22, 2012)– In a year that has showcased the immense amateur talent in the Met Area, it’s no surprise that the biggest championship on the MGA schedule is top-loaded with two of the best young players in the Met Area.